Bruno (Masters)

Bruno シバ Siba
Bruno's model
No.	8
English voice actor	Greg Chun[1]
Japanese voice actor	Jirō Saitō[2]
Description	A member of the Elite Four who believes that people and Pokémon can become stronger though rigorous–even extreme–training, he shouts "Hoo Hah!" to get fired up.

Bruno (Japanese: シバ Siba) is a Pokémon Trainer in Pokémon Masters EX, based on the character of the same name in the core series games. He forms a sync pair with Machamp. This sync pair was first made available since the game release.

Machamp

			Type			Fighting
			Move type			Fighting
			Role			Strike (Physical)
			Base Potential			★★★★
Machamp ♂		Weakness			Flying
It grasps its opponents with its four arms and twists them up in an intricate hold. People call it "the Machamp special."
Stats		HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential		648	343	138	199	119	203
Lv. 140, Max Potential		728	383	178	239	159	243
Mega Machamp
Lv. 140, Base Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—
Lv. 140, Max Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—

Moves

Name	Type	Category	Move gauge	Base Power	Max Power	Accuracy	Target	Description
Karate Chop	Fighting	Physical	1	16	19	100%	An opponent	Critical hits land more easily.
Dire Hit +	None	Status	0 (2 uses)	—	—	—	Self	Raises the user's critical-hit rate by two stat ranks.
Cross Chop	Fighting	Physical	3	100	120	80%	An opponent	Critical hits land more easily.
Hoo Hah!	None	Status	0 (2 uses)	—	—	—	Self	Raises the user's Attack and Sp. Def by two stat ranks.
Sync moves
Trained-to-the-Max Dynamic Punch	Fighting	Physical	—	250	300	—	An opponent	No additional effect.

Skills

Sync Grid

The sync grid for Bruno and Machamp is a basic grid which has not yet been expanded.

Availability

Bruno is available in the sync pair scout since the game release.

Bruno and Machamp can be battled against in:

• Main Story Chapter 21: Face the Fight!
• Main Story (Co-op) Chapter 21: Face the Fight!
• Story event: Reach for the Top (September 3 to 30, 2019)
• Champion Stadium: Kanto Challenge, Normal Mode and Hard Lv. 1 (Psychic-type and Flying-type weaknesses)
• Champion Stadium: Johto Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Psychic-type weakness)
• Daily Type Rotation: Type Team-Up: Challenge the Fighting Types (August 12 to 28, 2021)
• Sync Pair Story: Makuhita's Evolution

Bruno has also been shown to own an Onix and a Hitmonchan. These pairs can be battled against in:

• Onix
  • Champion Stadium: Kanto Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Water-type and Ground-type weaknesses)
  • Champion Stadium: Johto Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Grass-type weakness)
• Hitmonchan
  • Champion Stadium: Johto Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Fairy-type weakness)

Sync Pair Stories

• A Day with Bruno

Quotes

Main article: Bruno/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX

Gallery

Artwork of Bruno in Pokémon Masters EX	Bruno and Machamp on Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker		Bruno's sync move mindscape (Indigo Plateau: Bruno's room)
VS model from Pokémon Masters EX	Trainer emote Nice!	Trainer emote Watch out!	Trainer emote Let's do this!	Trainer emote Thanks!

Trivia

Origin

Bruno's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen. Machamp is Bruno's signature Pokémon in the core series games. Machamp's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Sun.

In other languages

Hoo Hah! Language Title Japanese ウー！ ハーッ！ Ū! Hā! Mandarin Chinese 呼！喝！ Hū! Hē! French Ouhhh... HA ! German Uuuuuh... haaaaah!!! Italian Uaaaaah! Korean 우-!하-앗! U-! Ha-at! Spanish ¡Kiaaa!

Trained-to-the-Max Dynamic Punch Language Title Japanese 限界まで鍛え抜いた ばくれつパンチ Genkai Made Kitae Nuita Bakuretsu Panchi Mandarin Chinese 千錘百煉之 爆裂拳 Qiānchuí-Bǎiliàn zhī Bàoliè Quán French Les voyages, c'est formateur ! Dynamopoing ! German Wuchtschlag des ausgiebigen Trainings Italian Dinamipugno sovrumano Korean 한계까지 단련한 폭발펀치 Han-gyekkaji Dannyeonhan Pokbal Peonchi Spanish Puño Dinámico Disciplinado

References

This game character article is part of Project CharacterDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each character found in the Pokémon games.